ID 1030850
Lot 204 | THOMAS ROBINS THE YOUNGER (BRITISH, 1748-1806)
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 8 000
A Study of Camelia Japonica (Japanese Rose), Euphorbia caput medusa (Medusa's Head Spurge), with Phalæna Merops and Papilio Hyale Nar
signed, inscribed and dated 'Painted from Nature by Thos. Robins the younger Bath 1785.' (lower right)
pencil, pen and ink and watercolor, heightened with bodycolor and gum arabic on paper
13 ¾ x 9 ¼ in. (35 x 23.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 19 May 1998, lot 71.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
| Artist: | Thomas Robins (the Younger) (1748 - 1806) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Artist: | Thomas Robins (the Younger) (1748 - 1806) |
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| Applied technique: | Painted, Watercolor |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
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